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Which of the following is correct regarding the shapes of trisilylamine and trimethylamine?

A

Both are trigonal planar.

B

Both are trigonal pyramidal.

C

They are trigonal planar and pyramidal, respectively.

D

They are trigonal pyramidal and planar, respectively.

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The correct Answer is:
C

`N(SiH_(3))_(3)` is planar because of `p_(pi) - d_(pi)` multiple bonding but `N(CH_(3))_(3)` is pyramidal as it has no `pi` bonding.
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